215 Million Bushels Record Australian Crop Wheat Board’s Estimates Melbourne
At the conclusion of a meeting of the Australian Wheat Board, the chairman (Mr. Clive McPherson) announces that on the figures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1940
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South African Wool Averages 11 [?]d Per Lb. Melbourne
A cable received by the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council from the Division of Economics and Markets at Pretoria advises that up till last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Wagga Sheep Sale
Dalgety & Co. Ltd. (Inc. in Eng.), Wagga Wagga, report haying held another highly successful sale on Wednesday, 21st inst., when they yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export Quotas for Sheep Skins and Pelts Fixed Canberra, Monday
Sheep skins and sheep and lamb export quotas have been fix by the Commonwealth Government on the basis of exports during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's Farmers Free 66 Ships with Record Beet Crop Giving 500,000 Tons of Sugar
Mose than half [?]ritain's annual war-time requirements of sugar will be supplied this year by her own sugar beet industry, thanks to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay Junior Farmers' Club
The first meeting this year of the above club was held on Wednesday at the Public School. There were present : Rev. H. D. Mackie (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Wheat Prices Recover Washington, February 26
Domestic wheat prices have recovered because of the unsatisfactory crop conditions in Europe, and the increased foreign demand for United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Cattle Sales
At Newmarket yesterday 1900 bullocks were yarded. Prime light weight bullocks were 10/ dearer than last week, with heavy weights quite equal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Fat Lamb Raising Requirements of the Trade
Overseas trade requirements should be carefully considered by fat lamb raisers as the best guide to the merits of the various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Wool Returns £17 a Bale Probable Comparative Results
The greasy wool sold in Australia this season is likely to average" about £17 a bale, compared with £13/2/- last season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No More Wool Appraisement Centres Minister’s Definite Statement “Outlines Benefits of Scheme” Critics Answered by Senator McLeay SYDNEY
“The average wool-grower in Australia appreciates the benefits which he derives from the disposal to the United Kingdom Government of the whole of the Australian wool clip for the duration of the war and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Bureaux Conference Many Addresses Given MR. A. A. Rogers Speaks on Wool Acquisition Delegates Will Visit Places of Interest To-day
The proceedings of the conference of Agricultural Bureaux were continued yesterday at the Albury Town Hall when Mr. Jacob Brann again presided. Discussions took place on matters of importance to members and several resolutions were agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers From Victorian Irrigation Area Visit Albury
A party of about 50 farmers from the Victorian irrigation settlements at Tragowel Plains, Calivil and Dingee arrived in Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Popularity of Wool
Reports of an increasing volume of exports of textiles from the United Kingdom to allied and neutral countries are of special interest, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Sheep Bring High Prices
Messrs. John McNamara & Co., Yarrawonga, and John McNamara & Co. Pty, Ltd., Melbourne, report the attendance of an extraordinary large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Appraisement Melbourne
Included In Goldsbrough, Mort and Company’s wool appraisement this week was some further attractive wool from the Holbrook district,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Travelling Sheep Without Permits an Important Point for Carriers
At the Hay Court of Petty Sessions before the P.M., Leslie William Hushes was charged on summons, on 1st November, 1939, he did fall to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal to Farmers Plough and Sow More Land Mr. Chamberlain’s Warning London, Feb. 28
Hip great importance of agriculture in the national war effort was stressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) to-day when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer at School
What would the bearded pioneers the Upper Murray have thought had they witnessed a working session the Southern Agricultural Bureau…
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